cathedral
Wieskirche
A UNESCO rococo pilgrimage church standing alone in Alpine meadows, an explosion of white-and-gold baroque interior.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Bad Wörishofen
Bavaria, Germany · Europe
About Bad Wörishofen
Bad Wörishofen sits on the route: 15 minutes from Wiedergeltingen, 51km from Hohenschwangau Castle.
Bad Wörishofen is in Bavaria, Germany, with about 14,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Wiedergeltingen, about 7 km away.
Bad Wörishofen (German pronunciation: [baːt ˌvøːʁɪsˈhoːfn̩] ) is a spa town in the district of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany, known for the water-cure (hydrotherapy) developed by Sebastian Kneipp (1821–1897), a Catholic priest who lived there for 42 years. Many of the resort hotels and boarding-houses in BadRead more
Wörishofen offer their guests treatment using Kneipp's methods.
The new spa complex out of town is called Therme Bad Wörishofen. Time magazine called the town "the secret capital of health".
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Bad Wörishofen?
Within an hour or so of Bad Wörishofen: Wieskirche (43 km), Andechs Monastery (44 km), Marienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein) (51 km), Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) (51 km).
Are there any good drives near Bad Wörishofen?
The nearest famous roads are Romantic Road (Romantische Straße), Oberjoch Jochstrasse and Kesselberg Road.
Where is Bad Wörishofen?
Bad Wörishofen is in Bavaria, Germany, about 7 km from Wiedergeltingen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 14,028
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Bavaria
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 48.0067, 10.5967
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Bad Wörishofen
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Andechs Monastery
A hilltop Benedictine monastery above the Ammersee famous for its potent monk-brewed beer and pilgrimage church.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Marienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein)
A bridge spanning a gorge with the classic fairy-tale view of Neuschwanstein Castle perched on its crag above the Bavarian forests.
51 km · about 60 min drive
historic highway
Romantic Road (Romantische Straße)
A 460-kilometer route through Bavaria from Würzburg to Füssen passing medieval towns, castles, and Neuschwanstein.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Neuschwanstein Castle
Fairy-tale 19th-century Romanesque Revival castle built for King Ludwig II in the Bavarian Alps.
51 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Hohenschwangau Castle
The yellow neo-Gothic castle where Ludwig II grew up, facing Neuschwanstein across the Alpine lakes of the Allgäu.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
LEGOLAND Deutschland
Bavarian LEGOLAND resort with over 55 million LEGO bricks creating interactive rides and models.
52 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Linderhof Palace
The smallest of Ludwig II's three palaces, set in ornate gardens inspired by Versailles in the Graswang Valley.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Bad Wörishofen
9 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 51 kmMarienbrucke Viewpoint (Neuschwanstein)A bridge spanning a gorge with the classic fairy-tale view of Neuschwanstein Castle perched on its crag above the Bavarian forests.
- 51 kmRomantic Road (Romantische Straße)A 460-kilometer route through Bavaria from Würzburg to Füssen passing medieval towns, castles, and Neuschwanstein.
- 57 kmOberjoch JochstrasseThe most bend-rich road in Germany: the B308 Jochstrasse coils through over 100 curves as it climbs from Bad Hindelang to the mountain village of Oberjoch at 1,178 m in the Allgaeu.
- 67 kmGarmisch-PartenkirchenA renowned winter sports and mountaineering hub at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak.
- 70 kmKesselberg RoadBavaria's most celebrated driving road: the B11 climbs in tight switchbacks from Kochelsee to Walchensee over the 858 m Kesselberg, a historic hillclimb course beloved by motorcyclists since the 1900s.
- 71 kmZugspitzeAt 2,962 metres, the highest peak in Germany offers panoramic views across four countries from its summit platform.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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